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Abraham Johnson 1778 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1856

Death Location: Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada

Father: Abraham Johnson

Mother: Mercy Huggins

Spouse(s): Hannah Wheeler

Children(s): Peter Johnson, Jacob Johnson, John Johnson, John Johnson, John Johnson, Hannah Johnson, Peter Johnson, Jacob Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Richard Johnson, Jacob Johnson, William Johnson, Cyrenius Johnson, Maria Johnson

According to available records, Abraham Johnson was born in 1778 in Albany, Albany, New York, USA, the child of Abraham Johnson and Mercy Huggins. Following those early years, Abraham Johnson married Hannah Vanhusen Wheeler, and their family grew to include Peter A. Johnson, Jacob Johnson, John Johnson, John Johnson, John Johnson, Hannah Elizabeth Johnson, Peter Johnson, Jacob Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Richard Vanhusen Johnson, Jacob Johnson, William Powell Johnson, Cyrenius John Johnson and Maria Johnson. In the later years of life, Abraham Johnson died in 1856 in Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

Abraham Johnson
1736 – 1815
Birth Location: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Mercy Huggins
1760 – 1815
Birth Location: New Hampshire, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Wheeler
1787 – 1870
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Peter Johnson
1796 – 1886
Birth Location: Albany, New York
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Jacob Johnson
1802 – 1892
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
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John Johnson
1804 – 1871
Birth Location: Albany, New York, United States
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John Johnson
1804 – 1840
Birth Location: New York, United States
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John Johnson
1804 – 1871
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Hannah Johnson
1806 – 1891
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
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Peter Johnson
1808 – 1840
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
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Jacob Johnson
1810 – 1828
Birth Location: Albany City, Albany, USA
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Joseph Johnson
1812 – 1837
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
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Richard Johnson
1812 – 1885
Birth Location: of Bertie, Ontario, Canada
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Jacob Johnson
1813 – 1892
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, United States
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William Johnson
1814 – 1881
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
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Cyrenius Johnson
1816 – 1881
Birth Location: Waterloo, Bertie Twp. District of Niagara, Province of Canada
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Maria Johnson
1818 –
Birth Location: Waterloo, Bertie Twp. District of Niagara, Province of Canada
MJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1778
    Event Place: Albany, Albany, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851
    Event Place: Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: B; Roll: C-11741; Page: 61; Line: 31

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Malahide, Elgin, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1018-1019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada

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